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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,444.18, 468,592.20 and 134,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,444.18, 468,592.20 and 134,854.20 is: 202,249.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,444.18 : 468,592.20 = 134,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,444.18/468,592.20 = 134,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,444.18x = 468,592.20 × 134,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,444.18x = 63,191,626,257.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,191,626,257.24/312,444.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,249.33

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